The following link will take you to the Story Corps page. Select from the bar on the right at least three stories to listen to, noticing specific details about how people talk, especially in dialogue. Note down at least one specific exchange of conversation as today's journal entry.
When instructed, take the Participation Reflection survey to weigh in on how you evaluate your own ability to add to the classroom atmosphere over the past weeks. Information from this survey will be used to determine separate participation grades which will cumulatively count toward the 50% process grade portion of your quarter grade.
Creative Writing - White 4
The following link will take you to the Story Corps page. Select from the bar on the right at least three stories to listen to, noticing specific details about how people talk, especially in dialogue. Note down at least one specific exchange of conversation as today's journal entry.
http://storycorps.org/listenThe following link will take you to the NPR Three-Minute Fiction Contest with sample entries
http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=105660765&ps=rsWhen instructed, take the Participation Reflection survey to weigh in on how you evaluate your own ability to add to the classroom atmosphere over the past weeks. Information from this survey will be used to determine separate participation grades which will cumulatively count toward the 50% process grade portion of your quarter grade.
http://spreadsheets.google.com/viewform?formkey=dGRURTFiV2tvSHhkUkxTRlZFM3pUWWc6MA..
View the attached document below for fiction manuscript format. Story courtesy of Richard Grant.
Be sure to follow this format when submitting your final draft of your short story.
Click on attached files for complete syllabus and description of classroom expectations.
Complete the following questions to help me get to know you at the beginning of the semester.
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